My earliest memory of Catholic education was my first year of Kindergarten at Our Lady of Victory School in Victoria, TX. Catholic education is many
Guest post by Dr. Jeff McLeod Outward Appearances and Inward Capacities This is a rare occasion in which I would actually like to introduce a
Porcupines generally have two methods for handling relationships: withdrawal and attack. They either scurry away, looking for the nearest tree, or they stick out their
When I was little I’d wear tutus around the house and pretend I was a famous Prima Ballerina twirling in grace and splendor. I thought
“It may easily be conceived how great a trial it is to us to write the following history of ourselves; but we must not shrink
Please welcome a very special guest post for our Catholic Education symposium by the famous Sister Patricia Owens O’Flannery, from LarryD’s award-winning blog Acts of the Apostasy. The
Children vaccinated against river blindness in a school in Ewoku. Ghana. Photo by Lynn Johnson for the National Geographic. There is an Arabic proverb about
Dear Friends, As we all know the feast day of St Joseph is coming in just a few days. It is one of my favorite
I went to public school until the eleventh grade. After that, I attended a small Catholic school until the end of volleyball season, then begged
When I have grown old, I suspect that I will look back at this time in my life and see it as the most existentially
It is one thing for the world to be against you. If I turn on the television for more than five minutes, I”m bombarded with the
Guest post by Rebecca Frech People often ask me why on earth we chose to homeschool 11 years ago. I’m not even sure that I remember
When older sister and I were finishing up middle school, my parents decided that the local public high school (in a very liberal town) nearby
Why do we celebrate Lent? This is a question that’s been nudging me this year as I tried to figure out what to give up
” If only we had another Ronald Reagan. ” The words floated out of my friends mouth and hung in mid-air. It is a tendency
When I decided to study abroad at a European Catholic university, some American Catholics that I knew reacted negatively, saying that most of these
So, how does a Catholic date in the modern world? Granted, pop culture gives us a picture of what we should avoid, but that does
It’s common wisdom that people who self-publish books are hacks that couldn’t write well enough to get published by a real publisher. I’m one of
Two months ago when the topic of a symposium on Catholic education was first mentioned, I had a brief com-box discussion with my colleague Miss
Catholic Education often takes on many facets. Usually when people refer to Catholic Education they are referring to private, Diocesan, schools of learning primarily for Kindergarten through 12th grade.
SOCIALIS Saturday: Do you have any inspiring stories to share from times when you have been praying for or at an abortion clinic? It doesn’t
